diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index d3c754f91..159e7bd71 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM golang:1.13-alpine as builder
+FROM golang:1.14-alpine as builder
 
 LABEL maintainer="MinIO Inc <dev@min.io>"
 
diff --git a/mint/preinstall.sh b/mint/preinstall.sh
index 4ac2de495..a4d7f096e 100755
--- a/mint/preinstall.sh
+++ b/mint/preinstall.sh
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ $APT update
 $APT install gnupg ca-certificates
 
 # download and install golang
-GO_VERSION="1.13.12"
+GO_VERSION="1.14.7"
 GO_INSTALL_PATH="/usr/local"
 download_url="https://storage.googleapis.com/golang/go${GO_VERSION}.linux-amd64.tar.gz"
 if ! $WGET --output-document=- "$download_url" | tar -C "${GO_INSTALL_PATH}" -zxf -; then